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[News] Windows Hunts Down Addresses for SPAM

Junk mail scumbags in harvesting attack

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| Spammers launched a huge number of directory harvesting emails over
| recent days in an apparent attempt to update their email databases. 
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| "The flood of emails, used by spammers to collect valid email
| addresses, originated from a botnet of more than 90,000
| compromised (Windows) PCs, or 'spambots'."
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/26/directory_harvest_attack/

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